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Where 46761 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 46761 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 46,761 = 3 × 11 × 13 × 109. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011011010101001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46760 (Kimmell, IN, 22 mi away) and 46763 (Laotto, IN, 24 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 46761 becomes 16764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14766, 16647, 16674, 16746, 41667, 41766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76461 in Lingleville, TX, 966 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
- 🎯702 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46761 and you would come out at 41.63°S, 94.62°E — 1,289 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 123.1 square miles of land, 46761 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 93 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,032This ZIP12,032 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,921This ZIP3,921 |
| Housing units | 4,488This ZIP4,488 |
| Median age | 34.8This ZIP34.8Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,430This ZIP$71,430Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $207,000This ZIP$207,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $779This ZIP$779Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.4%This ZIP10.4% |
| Mean commute | 21.4 minThis ZIP21.4 min |
| Population density | 97.7 / sq miThis ZIP97.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 272This ZIP272 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,292This ZIP3,292 |
| Annual payroll | $157,146,000This ZIP$157,146,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,620This ZIP5,620 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $382,423,000This ZIP$382,423,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 123.12 sq miThis ZIP123.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.07 sq miThis ZIP1.07 sq mi |
Counties 46761 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| LaGrange County | 99.0% |
| Steuben County | 1.0% |
Other place names in 46761
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 46761
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
46795 | Wolcottville, IN | 5.8 mi |
46771 | Mongo, IN | 5.9 mi |
46746 | Howe, IN | 6.5 mi |
46786 | South Milford, IN | 8.9 mi |
46784 | Rome City, IN | 9.3 mi |
46571 | Topeka, IN | 10.0 mi |
46789 | Stroh, IN | 10.0 mi |
46565 | Shipshewana, IN | 11.3 mi |
46747 | Hudson, IN | 12.3 mi |
46794 | Wawaka, IN | 12.5 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 46761 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 46761?
46761 is in Lagrange, Indiana, in LaGrange County. Its published point location is 41.6344, -85.3775.
What county is 46761 in?
46761 spans 2 counties: LaGrange County and Steuben County. Most of it falls in LaGrange County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 46761?
Lagrange uses area code 260, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 46761 in?
46761 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 46761?
About 12,032 people live in ZIP code 46761, in 3,921 households, at 97.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 46761?
$71,430 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 46761?
The closest are 46795 (5.8 mi), 46771 (5.9 mi), 46746 (6.5 mi), 46786 (8.9 mi) and 46784 (9.3 mi).
Is 46761 a PO Box ZIP code?
46761 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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